🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Körper

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kœɐpɐ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Body/ˈbɒ.di/
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Gesunde Ernährung ist wichtig für den Körper."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The physical structure of a human or animal, including the bones, flesh, and organs.

    "Regular exercise is important for maintaining a healthy body."
  2. 2

    The main or central part of something, as distinguished from its appendages or accessories.

    "The body of the report contains the detailed statistical analysis."

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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'body' originates from the Old English 'bodig', which referred to the physical structure of a human or animal. Over time, it evolved through Middle English and has retained its meaning related to the physical form.

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